FD'154 (Rev. ! 1-7-62)
VERIf-'ICATION OF INFORMATION ON SECURITY INDEX CARDS
MEMORANDUM RE;
Office File
MERRILL PERLlN aka
100-89559
The following is the most recent place of employment, employment address, and residence
. address of the above subject as contained on the subject's Security Index Cord.
■ Residence: Apartment 15s, 2 Washington Square Village, New York, New York
/l^^Eiriployment:jiiar*shall Berlin, Room I5IO, 30 Vesey Street, New York, New York
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Address:
Labor Union Affiliation:
Defense Facility; □ Yes [3 No
Key Facility: □ Yes [3 No Detcom □Yes pC] No
GFYes aNo 6l£ Photo □ Yes □ No
It is requested that the place of employment, address of employment, residence address of the
subject, as well as the accuracy of the priority tabbing, be verified and the proper notations be ^
made below. The absence of a photograph and posting of should be noted ond ^
efforts made to secure a photograph and determine the existence of 0 criminal record.
A physical description based on personal observation of the subject appears in seriol
Residence: . / r .
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Employment:
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i Labor Union Affiliation;
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Address:
Lobor Union Affiliation:
Date Checked
J5)»?^acility; □ Yes □ No
Defense Facility; □ Yes Q] No
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□ Yes □ No
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1 1 Does Not Meet SI Criteria
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KEW YORK
TITLE OF CASE .
MERRHi EERLIN aka
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character of case
SECURITY MATTER - C
FD-30S (R*v, i-li-tz)
NY iOO -89559
^ Subject's name is included in the Security Index.
<3ata appearing on the Secuidty Index card are current.
3* 1 “ "] Changes on the Security Index card are necessary and
Form FD-122 has been submitted to the Bureau.
CS ^ table photograph Q is □ is not available.
5* D Subject is employed in a^ey facility and is
charged with security responsibility. Interested agencies
are ,
6. This~report is classified Cunfld?n tia I ~ because
(state reason)
the information furnished by NT T-1 and NY T-2^ could
reasonably T^ault In the Identification of Jnfonnants
of continuing value and thus Jeopardize their future
effectiveness which could be detrimental to the
National defense.
7* □ Subject previously interviewed (dates)
Subject was not reinterviewed because (state reason)
he is an atomey and represents the CSJMS, and he has
consistently maintained an attitude of non-cooperation
with ropreshtatives of the United States Government.
8. Q This case no longer meets the Security Index criteria
and a letter has been directed to the Bureau recommending
cancellation of the Security Index card.
9 . Q; This case has been re-evaluated in the light of the
Security Index criteria and it continues to fall within
such criteria because (state reason)
subject in 1959 was in contact with Communist officials
in Europe and appeared to be well supplied with
letters of introduction, indicative of a strong
3:^ latlonsh_lp with the C onununlst moveiaent. (fieport of
, da te d 10/28/60 ) . Sub Je c t
also receives legal fees from the CSJMS in represent-
ing that organization.
10. Subject's SI card is is not tabbed Betcom.
pn Subject's activities rn do n?l do not warrant Detcom
^ tabbing.
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COVER PAGE
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Copy to:
, Rtport oF:
Dott;
. Field Office File No.:
^ , Title:
C.
SA
2/12/64
‘ 100-89559
MERRILL PERLDI
Office: Vork, New York
Bateau Fife No,: 200-354897
Giataefcr:
SECURIT7 MAOTER - C
.Synoptic;
The subject resides at 2 Vashington Square Village^
Apartment 15S, New York^ Ken York, and Is a self-employed
attorney. Room 1510, 30 Vesey Street, New York, New York,
Subject reportedly received fees from the CSJTSS In 1983;
was one of the guests of honor at CSJT'TS meeting In Carnegie
Hall, NYC, 6 / 19 / 63 , and subject's name appeared on seating
list at Sliver Anniversary Banquet of NLG at ^'aldorf-
Astoria, NYC, 10/26/62,
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■ DETAILS
I. BACKGROUND
Although the subject's true name is MERRILL PLRLHI,
he Is Imown by many persons as MARSHALL PKRLIN.
Residence
By means of a conducted by a Special
Agent (SA) of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (RDI) on -
January 28, 1964, It was determined that the subject resides
In Apartment 15S, 2 Washington Square Village, Kei-i York, New
York.
C0NPIIEI3TIAL
Group 1
Excluded from automatic
downgrading and
^ declassification
. nU donuMst omtulw ultlur nooEuim4,tto, cnnslulan of th« FBI. It U (b, pnqMrtr of ttu FBI nut t> louwd to roar «««wr; It md
it* oontonU or# not to bo diitribotod ouUidt pour a,«ncr<
m XOO-39359
By saeans of a ■■■■■■■■■f 3y a SA of the
'. on Januarir 28, 1964, It ^as determined tlait the subject Ic
. self-employed as an attorney in Rood 1510, 30 Ve^ey Street,
. New York, New York,
II. AFFILIATION WITH Tlffi: COMMUIIIST KOVEf.tENT
Committee to Secure justice
for Morton Sobell (CSJMS)
A characterisation of the CSJt^S is
contained in the Appendix hareto.
28, I9S3. NY T-1 advised
67J)
• «* i ' ' ■
NY T-1 furnished information
’ Indicating
- the Issuance of a subpoena, NY T-1 no longer has custody of
the basic doevauents from which the above information was
obtained.
On June 19> 1963# the CSJT1S held a rally at Carnegie
Hall, New York, New York, and SAS of the FBI observed the sub-
ject to be in attendance at the rally and heard it announced
by the Master of Ceremonies that the subject was one of the
honored guests in attendance,
>
National Lawyers Oulld (HLO)
A characterisation of the HLO
is contained in the Appendix hereto.
The recordt^f
.>HBfj^)Yor^cCltyJK||BHBMPHHHHiF' revieue
bysMHHHHBflHI onJanuary d, 1964, reflect that the
^ name of MARSHALL lERLIN appeared on the seating list of the
^ Silver Mmlvei*8ary Banquet of the NLG at the Waldorf-Astoria
. Hotel, New York, New York, held on October 26, 1962,
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m 100-89559
I4l5ccllaneous Comnnmist Party
(CP) mforciatlon
on June 7# 19^3, IT£ T-3 advised tJiat aa
of that date JAMES LU6TI0 was the State.
Chairman of the Kew Jersey CP.
■ IXI. MlSCELLAHEoyS
Other Informants t»ho are familiar with various
aspects of CP activity in the lleii York City area were
contacted in January and Pebraary, 195A, and after view-
ins ^ photograph of the subject, advised that they could
furnish no Inforroation, or no additional information,
concerning the subject.
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h. APPENDIX
COMMITTEE TO SECURE JUSTICE
FOR MORTON SOBELL
"Following the execution of atomic spies ETHEL
and JULIUS ROSENBERG in June, 1953. the ’Communist
campaign assumed a different emphasis. Its ina,j‘or effort
centered upon MORTON SOBELL, ‘the ROSENBERGS' codef e;v...a.r. .
The National Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberj
Case - a Communist front v^hich had been conducting tne
campaign in the United States - v/as reconstituted as the
National Rosenberg-Sobell Committee at a conference in
Chicago in October, 1953, and ’then as the National
Committee to Secure Justice for Morton Sobell in the
Rosenberg Case’, ..."
("Guide to^Subversive Organizations and Publications"
dated December 1, 1901, Issued by the House Committee on Un-
American Activities, page ll6.)
In September, 195^, the name "National Committee to
Secure Justice for Morton Sobell" appeared on literature
issued by the Committee, In March, 1955, the current na.: 2 ,
"Committee to Secure Justice for Morton Sobell," first
appeared on literature issued by the Coramittea.
The Address Telephone Directory for the Borou'*!!
of Manhattan, Nev/ York City, as published by the M-n.' Y’..--..
Telephone Company, on April l6, 19o3, lists the "Coir.;;';ittce
to Secure Justice for Morton Sobell" (CSJMS) as being
located at 9^0 Broadway, Nei; York, Nev; York,
commstrziM*
APPENDIX
NATIONAL LAWYERS GUILD
The "Guide to Subversive Organizations and
Publications/' revised and published as of December Ij
196lj prepared and released by the Committee on Dn-
American ActivltieSj United States House of Representr
atives, Washington, D.C., contains the follov/ing
concerning the National Lawyers Guild:
"National La\^yers Guild
"1. Cited as a Communist front.
(Special Committee on Un-American
Activities, House Report 1311 on the
CIO Political Action Cotpraittee,
March 29, 19^4, p. 149.)
^'2. Cited as a Communist front which *is
the foremost legal bulwark of the
Communist Party, its front organizations,
and controlled unions* and v:hlch ’since
its inception has never failed to rally
to the legal defense of the Communist
Party and individual me-mbers thereof,
including known espionage agents.’
(Committee on Un-American Activities,
House Report 3123 on the National
Lawyers Guild, September 21 , 1950 ,
originally related September 17 , 1950 - )
"3, ‘To defend the cases of Communist
lawbreakers, fronts have been devised
making special appeals in behalf of civil
liberties and reaching out far beyond the
confines of the Communist Party Itself .
Among these organizations are the *
National Lawyers Guild. Wlien the
Communist Party Itself is under fire
these offer a bulv/ark of protection.'
(Internal Security Subcommittee of the
Senate Judiciary Committee, Handbook
for Americans, S. Doc. 117, April 23,
1956, p, 91.)"
c(»TpmmTiAL
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Ho’-j York, HctJ Yorlc
February 12, 19o4
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m 100-63559
BO 100-354^97
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SECURITY KATTEIt - C
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Reference
at Hot; York.
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are concealed in referenced cosmunication have furnished reliable
information in the past.
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April 30, 1964
. Bureau 100-354897
, ’ New York 100-89559
Harrill Perltn
itiorrill Perlin is also knbvm as >iirsliall Berlin and
Michael Berlin* He was admitted to the Bar in Ncvj York City
,, in 1947 and since that time he has been a practicing attorney
in Net? York City, He currently has his office in Room 1510,
30 Vesey Street, Mew York City. He resides is* Apt, 15S at 2 :
Washington Square Village, Ifenluittan, New York City. He was
in the United States Array and Air Force froa Kcn'eaibcr 28, 1942, ;
to January 2, 1946, ‘ and attained the rank of let hicutenant.
His Axtssy aerial numbers wre 32-647-755 and 0-2068734. His FBI
numbf^r is 260 620B, He was bom August 23, 1920, Brooklyn, Mow York.
Berlin is described as a white male, 6* tall, 205
pounds, dark hair, blue byes, heavy build and me. Hum compleKlon.
This document contaimj neither reconEiendations
nor' exclusions of the FBI, It is the property
<£ the FBI and is loaned to yxr agency; it and its
extents are not to be distributed cut side your
agxcy.
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MEMORANDUM RE:
Office File
MERRILL PERLIN
100-89559
The following is the most recent place of employment, employment address, and residence
address of the above subject as contained on the subject's Security Index Card.
Residence:
Employment;
Address:
Labor Union Affiliation;
Apartment 155# 2 Washington Square Village, New York
New York
Marshall perlin. Room 1510
30 vesey Street, New York, New York
Defense Facility: Q Yes SI
Key Facility;.., O Yes SI No
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Detcom
Photo
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QYes QNo
It is requested that the place of employment, oddress of employment, residence address of the
subject, as well as the accuracy of the priority tabbing, be verified and the proper notations be ^
made below. The absence of a photogroph and posting of o noted and
efforts made to secure a photograph and determine the existence of a criminal record.
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current mailing list of the Rational Lawyers Guild (NI.O),flHH|
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A characterization of the KLG is attached hereto.
Karahall Parlin, Caq«
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APPEKPIX
WATIQKAL LAWYERS GUILD (HLG)
The ''Guide to SubversiTe OrganisationB and Publieatidfui'*
revised and published as of XJecember 1» 1961, prepared and
released by the Coaunittee on Un-Aaerican Activities, Uhlted
States Bouse of Representatives, Washington, D. C., contains
the follovlng concerning the Rational Lavyers Guild:
• 1. Cited as a Coaaunist front. . .
(Special Connlttee on Un-American Activities,
Bouse Report 1311 on the CIO Political Action
Committee, Barcb 29, 1944, p. 149.)
2. Cited as a Communist front vhlch "is the foremost
legal bulwark of the Communist Party, its front
organisations, and controlled unions" and which
Vsince its inception has never failed to rally
to the legal defense of the Communist Party and
' Ibdividual members thereof, including known
espionage agents." — .. '
"Committee on Un-American Activities, Bouse ;
Report 3123 of the National Lawyers Guild, /
September 21, 1950, originally related
September 17, 1950. ^
S. "To defend the cases of Communist lawbreakers,*
fronts have been devised making special appeals ~
in behalf of civil liberties and reaching out .
far beyond the confines of the Communist Party
Itself. Among these organizations are the
Rational Lawyers Guild. When the Communist
Party itself is under fire these offer a bulwark
of protection."
(Internal Security Subcommittee of the
Senate Judiciary Committee, Handbook for
Americans, 8. Doc. 117, April 23, 1956,
p. 91).
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UNITED STATES OOVERNMEWT
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SAC, KEW YOKK ( )
* DATEsio/ 28 / 6 iJ
FROM:
SUBJECT:
SECURITY MATTER - C
furnished to
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30, 1964,lHHBP^rnl«hed to m * v
SAllimmfllHIimf the names of persons Insured by the ^
Associated Ho rpltal Service of New York during 1964 under
Qroip Policy Number 60621 Issued to the National Lawyers
Guild, 38 Park Row, New York, New York,
The above person was listed as being Insxu^d under
the above Group Policy,
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Now York 100-10769-lBlGe(764}.
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1. CD Subject's name is Included la the Security Index. ' i!?- '
2. Q The data appearing on the Security Index card are currant. - -
3» CD Changes on the Security Index card are necessary and ’ j^-y
Form FD-122 has been submitted to the Bureau.
4, QQ A suitable photograph [33 is Q is not available. .
5* O Subject is employed In a key facility and I® . 'V
charged Kith security responsibility. Interested agencies ^
are . ''' s’ ‘ ■
6 . 03 This report is classified CONPIDEimAL because ^ ' , ‘’j.
(state reason) It Indl ca£es "'tne R 3 I has^eragg_Jl^_Allfi_
activities of the CSJl^ D
If this fact aere nade toown it could be injurious
to the national defense, ;
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ra Subject vas not reintervleved because ( state reason) "
he has naintained an attitude of non-cooperation . ,
with representatives of ths US Oovemoent, . m •
addition subject is an attorney currentiy representing ; . -
the CSJMS. It is felt that an Interview iiith the
'Subject could prove eBbarrasslng to tho -Bureau. A =
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8. □ This case no longer meets the Security Index criteria ~ ,y -xSf . r
luid a letter has been directed to the Bureau recommending V
cancellation of the Security Index card. ^ ’ ■
9* Q This case hsis been re-evaluated in the light of the* '^
Security Index criteria and it continues to fall vlthln ' ' ^ .
such criteria because (state reason) hS waS in contact frith /' .
ConnBunlst officials in Europe In 1959 and apj^ared
to be supplied ffith letters of introduction (HYrep /,y
10/28/60). Instant report reflects subject is *!;,//
currently a legsil representative of the CSJMS. ‘t ' ' * /v
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'Subject’s activiUes £3
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is not tabbed Detcom.
do not warrant Detcom
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and la self employed as an attorney at 30 Veaey St,, Mew York
Ci ty. Su b .lee t ep oke at rally of CSJMS, MYC,
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On February 4, ‘1965, 'MY T-1 advlaal that the^eubjectt^;|^
resides at 15 West 72nd Street, Mew York, Mew York. :'•■. - ■ ..
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On February 4, 19^8* ^mmmHmmmmKmmmmmmKmKKgMK^r
30 Veaey Street, New York City, advised that the auDjecp is ,^o
an attorney with offices In Room 1510, above address* -
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H. AFFILIATION WITH THE COMMUNIST
PARTY (CP) movement
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On April 28, 1964, NY T-2 advised that the Co»-^5*r§|v4^^Hy
• Blttee to Secure Justice For Morton Sobell (CSJMS) held a V:'j{'*4' '
A characterization of the CSJMS Is • . ^ i
contained In the Appendix hereto.
The ’’Morning Prelhelt" of April 26,- 1964, on page
columns 4 and .5 contained a report captioned *Blg Keetiiig At
Cooper Onion Calls For Liberation of Morton Sobell", 'The ■
report pointed out that Mr. MARSHALL p^IM, Chief Sobell ^^.Vy j* -
defense lawyer, ’in“a powerful speech/ related of his Clast
visit to -SOBELL at the Springfield Jail in Kissoun.
•eeting at Cooper Union took place on April 23,
A characterlation of the "Homing Prelheltl '
A oharacterlatlon of the "Homing Prelhelt*
Is contained In iths Appendix hereto*
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On April 28, 1964, NY T-3 and NY T-4 advised that " * ‘yv^.
Hr. PEBLIN, the attorney for, |iK)BT0N SOBELL, was In attendadee ’ '
at a rally for MORTON SOBELL held on April 23# 1964:Ai!^ OoopaJii.^=^^^^ '■
union. ■- ■ • ''
On Spteober 17# 1964, NY T-5 na^e available Inform ' • !’ 'VA
nation which reflected that the subject as of that tine waaAiifci-r: ';
receiving literatum from the National Lawyers Guild ;{NLQ) , ‘
A characterization of the MLG Is contained
in the Appendix hereto.
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Miscellaneous Activities
On Ma y 26, 19 64 , NY T~6 made aval
which reflected
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above Infoxn&ation la not tote nade public
without the lasuance of a subpoena duces tecum.
III. MISCELLAHEOUS
certain New York Informants who are acquainted
with various phases of CP activity in the New York BZ*ea,
advised In December, 1964 and January, 1965 that the subject
Is not kno^vn to them or that they are not acquainted with
his current activities.
100-89559
API^NDIX
COMMITTEE TO SECURE^ '
JUSTICE POR MORTON SOBELL
. "Following the execution of atonic apies EHIEL
in June, 1953, the * Communist campaign /*
assumed a different emphasis. Its major effort centered '
upon MORTON SOBELL,* the ROSENBERGS* codefendant. The
National Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberg
, Case - a Communist front which had been conducting the
* United States - was reconstituted as t!hc
National Rosenberg-Sobell Committee at a conference In
Chicago in October, 1953> and ‘then as the National
Coi^lttee to Secure Justice for Morton Sobell in the
Rosenberg Case** , .*>
(”Ouide to ^bverslve Organizations and Publications'*
issued by the House Committee on tin-
American Actlyities, page 116.) , .
tn "National Committee >>
r Sobell" appeared on literature ‘
Committee. In March, 1955, the current -name; - ' '
Committee to Secure Justice for Morton Sobell," first
appeared on literature Issued by the Committee,
Address Telephone Directory for the Borough
of Manhattan, New York City, as published by the New York
Telephone Cornreny on April 20, 1964, lists the "Committee . .
to Secure JULV^ce for Morton Sobell" (crv.’Kii3) as being
located at 940 Broadway, New York, New York,
Ki 100-89559
APPENPDC
"MORNINQ PRSIHEIT"
The "Guide to Subversive Organizations and
Publications^ " revised and published as of December 1,
1961, prepared and released by the Committee on Un-
American Activities, United States House of Represent-
ptlves, Washington, D,C., contains the following
concerning "iMomlng Preihelt": « .
"Morning Prelhett
"1, The Communist International ‘subsidized ♦ ♦ ♦
the founding of the CPUSA's newspaper,
Preihelt.*
(Subversive Activities Control Board,
jacket Ko. 51*101, Modified Report with
.^.respect to the Communist Party of the
United States of America, December I8,
; 1956, p. 1590
"2. A ‘Communist Yiddish dally,*
(Attorney General FRANCIS BIDDLE,
Congressional Record, September 24,
1942, p.. 7686.)
"3* *®ie Freihelt has been one of the lankest
organs of Communist propaganda in this
country for almost a quarter of a century, '
(Special Committee on Un-American Activities,
House Report 1311 on the CIO political Action
committee, March 29, 1944, p, 750”
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national iawyers ooild
to Subversive Organizations and
miicatlons,” revised and published cjc of Deceinber 1 ,
19 bl, prepared and released by the Corral ttee on D.-?-
American Activities, United States Fouae of Repre^tUtt-
atlves, Washington, D.C. , /contains the follorfii*^
concerning the National Lfi^vyers Guild:
“National la^^ycra (hjlld
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“1 , Cited as a Communist front .
(Special Committee on Un-Am-^rican
Activities, House Report 1511 on the
CIO rolltlcal Action Cotrmittee,
March 29, ^[ 944 , p. 149.)
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Cited as a Communist front which >ls
the Toremoet legal bi^.lwsx'k of the'^
Communist Party, its front organizations,
and controlled unions* and which * since
its Incepiion has never failed to rally
to the legal defense of the Communist
Party and individual members thereof,
including known espionage agents,*
(OoM^nttee on Un-American Activities,
Ho- 're Hrnort 3123 on the National
{J;j!lld, September 21, 1950,
originally r^ilated September 17, 1950.)
*To defend the cases of Communist
la’vl,i'ealrer8, fror/to have been devised
mnkir^ special appsaJs In behalf of civil
liberties and reaching out far beyond the
conf^ea of the Connrunlst Party itself.
Among these organlzatlojis are the ♦ • *
Natlmal Lav'jyers Guild. When the
Cornminlst Party Itself Is under fire
these offer a bulwark of protection,*
{Internal Security Subcommittee of the
Senate Judiciary Committee, Handbook
for Americans. S, Doc. 117, April 23,
p. 9i.
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Section 87D( 7b{S) (b), Manual of lostrucUonB, direct* that the description'^ ,
ood photograph should be placed on the reverse side of the Security Index cord. In
regard to the photograph, the most recent one s^Mftild be used if there Is a choice. A '
review of the subiect's file reflects there Q is not a photograph of the above-7-^^** '.
eoptloned subject ovolloble for placing with the Security Index card. (If more than one T: ’“i
photograph Is ovallable, the Agent handling the investigation should Indleote the photo-
graph to be used.)
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placed on the reverse side of the Security Index card. If subject Is olready Included in the .■?, ■j;!i'
Security Index only those entries necessitating changes in the dota posted on the Security ' '
Index cards should be mode in the blanks below. For example, if s:^ject is personally f V
observed subsequent to his designation for the Security Index, ony additional descriptive ■ r ^
date developed thereby should be noted in the oppropriate spaces to oUow Uwlr posting on ; .
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Changes on the Security Index card are necessary and v
Fom n>-122 has been submitted to the Bureau.
g k suitable photograph gn is is not available. " ‘
Subject is employed in akey facility and is , iV-
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nn This report is classified **rnnriH«nf i ai <« because vi* .
^ (state reason) u eontainTi^l^on f m •urr.otlF vl r.
active eource of the HVO (MY T-1.) l»»authorlie<!
dleelosure of this information could reaaonably - -
result in the Identification of the aouroe
ifOttld be detrloental to the national aecurlt/ - ^ 7 .!y .
intereata of the country*
Subject previously interviewed (dates) W j vtr * ' i* •
Subject was not reinterviewed because (state mson) , f v
he haa attilntained an attitude of non-cooperatloo ’
with repreaentatlvea of the US Oovemaent* Xn '
addition^ subject la an attorney currently repreeentlng - ^
the CSJMS. It la fait that an intervlea iilth tha '
aubject eould prove etabmrraaalng to the Bureau.
ri This case no longer meets the Security Index criteria . ■
and a letter has been directed to the Bureau recomnending
cancellation of the Security Index cardi >
gn This case has been re-evaluated in the light of the *i\,
Security Index criteria and it continues to fall within
such criteria because (state reason) jn Contact"-' t
alth coomunlat offlolale In Burope in 1 ^ 9 » and '
appeared to be supplied with letters of Intro-
ductlon (NYrep« dated 10/28/60). Referenced ■ f-
report reflects aubject was a la^l repreaentatlve ^
of the C8JM5.
Subject's SI carl Q Is
Subject's act! vi ties imr
(state reasons)
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APPENDIX
COMMITOEE TO SECURE JUSTICE
POR MORTON SQBgr.T.
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^ Pollw/lng tlie •icecutlon of atomic spies ETHEL
ana JULIUS ROSENBERG in June« 1953 # l^e •coiTmjunlst campaign
assumea a different emphasis* it^ major effort centered
^^^*®ER0S» codefendant. Ttie
national Committee to Secure Justice In the Rceenberg
case • a Communist front vhlch had been conducting the
can^ign In the United States • uas recoiwtltuted as the
^tional Rosenberg • Sobell Committee at a conference
In cWMgo in October, I953, and ‘then the Hational
committee to Secure Justice for Morton SobeXl in the
Rosenberg Case*,,,** !
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dated Organisations and publications”,
issued by the House Committee on
On-American Activities, page 116 .) T
. _ ? September, 195 ^# the name "National Committee -
f Morton Sobell" appeared on literature - r-
issued by the Cosmilttee. ■ ; ■
or ’telephone Directory for the Borough" .■ ■■
w wai^ttan. Mew York City, as published by the New Yoiic
^lephone Company on April 6, 1965, lists the "committee to
**®*^®” sobell" (CSJMS) as being located
At 150 Fifth Avenue, Mew York, Mew York.
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D^^ED STATES DETABTMENT O^^STICE
federal bureau of investigation
lor * itew York
J^bruRry 8 , 1966
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are eon^-«?S (except any Hated below) wboae identities
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The information Ihrnished herewith o^cenia an bdividual wbo is beUeved Wi
ebvered by ^e agreement between the FBI and Secret Service copceraiag jf*reaideBtial»pip‘^ m
Uotiont end to fall within the category or e^goriea cheeked. % - • V. . . "r C
' I. Q Has attempted or threatened bodily harm to any f ovemment official or employe^
including foreign government officiaU reaiding ip or plaoniag an immiaeot eiait
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■St. O Has attempted or threatened to redreaa a grievance againat any public ofTtcial bgrU)^
d. QP Baeuise of background is polentisUy doageroui; or baa been UaaUnad aa ataabar br.^^
' participant in communist movement; or has been ander active Investigation as moaber^^:
■of other group or organisation inimical to U. 8.
4. tl] cUiaena or reaidenta who defect^fros tiksTla'Bt to eocntriea w lfte j^vtaiihr
, Obineae Communiat bloea and return. * ..i.-
J6. tU Subveraiveei nltrarightiats, racists and faaciata who meet one o^wote of the'^Uoi^iiig
; (a) £3 Evidence of emotional instability (including nnatable .rasidence.aod< ^ .
employment record) or irrational or euieidal behavior ‘
<b) f ~1 Eapreasiona of atrong or violent aati»U. B. sentiment; ''
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•end government. T '•
B. tD Individuals involved hi illegal bombing orlllegal
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38 West Mfth Street, Wev Yoi^t^aYap
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-^OmtTTEE TO FREE MORTON SOBELL ' ^''^/C-y-.-r.:;:^-.
** — — ■ ' ■ ' - ' ■' , • .- ~ .
. "•Following '^he wxeeution of «toiidc
^thei mnd Julius Rosenb«rg in June » >1.953, “SQie '*-Co«Bunl»t^^^^^P^
campaign assumed a different amphasis. “Its aajoor •ff
i centered upon Morton Sobell,* the Rosenbergs*
' -The National Committee to Secure Justice an the
Case - a Communist front whi^ had been conducting id»e
campaign in the United States - was reconstituted as .the
National Rosenberg - Sobell Coomiittee at a conference
in Chicago in October, 1953, and ^then the National
Committee to Secure Justice for Mortem Sobell Inithe
Nosenberg Case*- . -• • ^ -y -^ -^ .
“Guide to Subversive 'tJrganitations and
■publications** , dated December 1, 19B1, issued by the
-iKouse Committee on Sn-Ameriean Activities, -.page 116
'* *In Septeinber, 1954, 'the name ••Nat ional*^cinndttee i6^‘*^/^
^to Secure Justice for Morton Sobell” appeared on 1iteratwe^^^-3^' ■
issued by the Committee* In March, 1955, the naiae,
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.1965, the name "Committee To Free Norton Sobell*
.-appeared on literature .issued by the Committee
The Address Telephone Directory for the Borough abf
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Company on August 18, 1965, lists the above Conodttee^a ’ '
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FD 302 on which pertinent
information was recorded. >^nc,
Infor>-ation herein obtained confidentially, source^s
narr^e is not to be disclosed in report or other-^'ise ®
it has born d:-.n5ded definitely that he is to be a wxtness
in a trial or hearir.p,*
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documents fror. which the check inforoatton was ootcined.^
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following chiccks <i'wn;
EanX of Xiep<
Che ck f
Date
Payee
An>ount
and/or Endoi
6150
10/27/67
KARSBALL PURLIN
$309.13
Chase ?<anha‘
6155
11/2/67
KA*RSAHLL P£RLIK
150.00
Chase Kanha'
6161
11/3/67
KARSKALL PDRLIK
1000.00
Chase V.&rtha
(fees)
6172
11/17/67
KAKSKALL PERLIN
275,07
Chase Kanha
6158
11/3/67
HELEN SOBELL
150.00
Che a NYT Co
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6168
11/15/67
Cash
126.86
LEAH SCKNEI
6173
11/22/67
Cash
128,86
LEAH SCHNEI
The balance as of 11/29/67, J3*»7*18*
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J. [X] Subject's name is included in the Security Index.
2- (S The data appearing on the Security Index card are current.
3- O Changes on the Security Index card are necessary and Form FD-I22
has been submitted to the Bureau.
4. [S A suitable photograph O is not available.
Date photograph was taken 1953
5. Q Subject is employed in a key facility and is
charged with security responsibility. Interested agencies are
. because
BTl This report is classified
(state reason) It contains Information from KY T-1
through KY T- 5 , nnd the unauthorised disclosure
of this information could reasonably result in the
identification of these sources, vhich vould be
detrimental to the national defense.
7. [jg Subject previously interviewed (dates) Npyor
® Subject was not teinterviewed because estate reason; of hiS pOSi tlon , . . ^
ns an attorney currently representing the CFMS, and-
it is felt an interview could prove embarrassing to the
Bureau, -
8. cm This case no longer meets the Security Index criteria and a letter
has been directed to the Bureau recommending cancellatton of the
Security Index card. ,
9. 00 This case has been re*evaluated in the light of the Security Index * . ? •
criteria and it continues to fall within such criteria because
estate reason; he VIS in contact with Communist officials in
Curope In 1959» ond appeared to bo supplied with letters
of introduction (KY report dated 10/2B/60), /dso, the
subject is currently a legal representative of tte-CFMS
(instant report).
10. jjg] Subject’s SI card CS ** tabbed Detcom.
r~1 Subject's activities warrant Detcom tabbing because (state reasons)
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June 26, 1967
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t)«c«mb«r 27, 1967
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Mev York City i'oXlc. Depnment 1'
searched on Januwry 19* 1968, by j
search failed to reveal mny cur re
the subject. '
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after vit^vlng a photograph of the aubjact, thay advlaod ,th«y.<;\; /■ ,
had no Infornation pertaining to hio actlvltloa. . - s' .., /
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COtiMITTEE TO FREE MORTON SOSELL
"Following the execution »of atomic spies Ethel
and Julius Rosenberg in June, 1953, the ’Communist
campaign assumed a different emphasis. Its major effort
centered upon Morton Sobell,* the Rosenbergs’ co—defendant*
The National Committee to Secure Justice in the Rosenberg
Case - a Communist front which had been conducting the campaign
in the United States » was reconstituted as the National
Rosenberg - Sobell Committee at a conference in Chicago
in October, 1953, and 'then the National Committee to Secure
Justice for Morton Sobell in the Rosenberg Case'*,**”
("Guide to Subversive Organizations and
Publications", dated December 1, 1961, issued by the Hou^
Committee on Un-American Activities, page 116,) ~
In September, 1954, the name "National Committee
to Secure Justice for Morton Sobell" appeared on literature
issued by the Committee. In March, 1955, the name, "Committee
to Secure Justice for Mordron Sobell" , first appeared on
literature issued by the Committee, In August, 1966,
the name "Committee To Free Morton Sobell" first appeared
on literature issued by the Committee,
The Address Telephone Directory for the Borough
of Manhattan, New York City, published by the New York
Telephone Company on March 20, 1967, lists the above Committee's
address as 150 Fifth Avenue, New York, New York,
, : 3 (Rev, 1 1-J9-61)
tn Repty, Pieatt R^tr to
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
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All sources (except euiy listed below) whose identities
are concealed in referenced communication have furnished reliable
infonnation in the past.
Thl« documvnt conjoin* R4nh«r r«comm«n4atioft» nor coROJuolono o( th» FBI. It (h» property
of tb» rS) and s* loanod to your ao^noy; It ond ito contont* aro not to b* dloiritutvd outaido
your ogoncy.
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Director Bure.'iu 100-354897
United States Secret Service
bepartment of the Treasury ' • '
Washington, D. C. 20220
Het Merrill Perlln
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The information furnished herewith concerns an individual who is believed to be >
Covered by the agreement between the FBI and Secret Service concerning Presidential ; ^
lection, and to fail within the category or categories checked. ,. , -
1, r~l Haa attempted or threatened bodily harm to any aovernment official or employee, > r'lf,*;
m Haa attempted or threatened bodily harm to any government official or employee,
including foreign government officials residing in or planning an imminent visit to the ’ '[
U. S., because of hia official status. ■ ^ > >v >> i t
[ i Has attempted or thjieatened to redress a
than legal means
[jB Because of bapliground is potentially dangerou
partic ipaot^ffcommunist
of other ^up or
mmunist movement; or has been under active investigation as member,'
organization inimical to U. S. , , j,
4. tZl S. citizens or residents who defect from the U* S. to countries in the Soviet or
Chinese Communist blocs and return. . ^ V-d
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5. Q Subversives, ultrarighlists, raciats and fascists who meet one or more of the following '
.criteria; -
' fa) C] Evidence of emotional instability (including unstable residence and
employment record) or irrational or suicidal behavior:
(b) □ Expressions of strong or violent anti-U. S. sentiment;
(c) [33 Prior acts (including arrests or convictions) or conduct or statements
indicating a propensity for violence and antipathy toward good order
and government.
(i< O Individuals involved in illegal bombing or illegal bomb-making.
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Photograph has been furnished Q enclosed Q is not available
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Very truly your a,
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John Edg4r Hoover
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88 the accuracy of theprioritytabb^, be verified end the proper notations be made below. The absence of a
i^aph and posting of should be noted end efforts made to secure a photograph and determine exist*
ence ora,criminal recwrd.TTr ‘
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of thf yadaral aurtau of Invaatigatloa (FBI)« Zt ia iba proparty
of tha PBX and ia Xoanad to your aganoyj it and ita oontanta ara
not to ba dlatrlbuUd ontaida your agancy* . searched ; in
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UNITED STATES DEPABTMENT OF JUSTICE
FEDERAL BDREAU OF INVESTIGATION
In JR/epiy^pm** R(f«r to
100-35^
iirii0 200*^39
He«r Ncij Tork
AU6. 91971
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Reference ^ ^ XtttdrtiSad BWapanUdUBl
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All sources (except any listed below) wboae identities t’ ’•
are concealed in referenced cannnunlcetion have furnished reliable ‘ t\i;
information in the jiast. , — . . -
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Thi* document eontofna naithar racoRitnandollona nor eoncluaiona of tha FBI. !l la tha ptopartr
of tha FBI and fa loanad to your ojancy; It ond (ta contaota «ra not to ha dlatrlbutad outalda
your oqaney,
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ttime 100-3548^
bi^Ue 100-89559
bntted States Secret Service
bepartroent of the Treasury
Washington, D. C. 20220
bear Sir:
, Aua 9 1971
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The information furnished herewith concerns an individual who is believed to he < ? ■
covered by the agreement between the FBI and Secret Service concerning Presidential ■
tefttion, and to fall within the category or categories checked. , • = . i
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' D attempted or threatened bodily harm to any government official or employee/'^ ' ^ ' '
including foreign government officials residing in or planning an imminent visit to ’
U. S., because of his official status. ' /'v 1
• O Has attempted or threatened to redress a grievance against any public official by p^er^
than legal means. . -'t,
O Has attempted or threatened to redress a grievance against any public official by <
than legal means. . “ / , ' ^ - t, .
3. IJ Because of background is potentially dangerous; or has been identified as member
participant in communist movement; or has been under active investigation as mem
of other group Of organisation inimical to U. S. ^ ■ V ,
4. □ U. S. citizens or residents who defect f^rom the 1
Chinese Communist blocs and return. * , > ■
5. □ Subversives, uUrarightiets, racists and fascists
criteria: . ‘ .
; D Evidence of emotional -instability (including unstable residence and '
employment record) or irrational or suicidal behavior ■> . , ^ f
(b) [□ Expressions of strong or violent anti-U. S, sentiment;
O Pfior acts (including arrests or convictions) or conduct or statements'^?,
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indicating a propensity for violence and antipathy toward good order
and government. ' ^ \ ’C ‘ ' ^>'1 1 ]
Q Individuals involved in illegal bombing or illegal bomb-making. 4 . * :, V
Photograph [jg has been furnished O enclosed □ is not available , ’ V V
1 I may be available through .. ■' ' ; ' ‘ 7 - 7 I
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Very truly yours.
n Edgar Hoi^r
i Direptor
12 - Bureau
1 * Special Agent in Charge (Enclosurets)
U7 S, Secret Service /jm)
EnciOBurels) I ^^fuponrtmoval of eta»*ifie<i
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Enclosed herewith for the ^ireau are six copies of -
^ LEM and two copies of an yi>-376, containing background ^ ,
Information and subversive activity of the subject subsequent ■
to the above referenced report# A copy of the X£Q4 is being ' . /
submitted to Secret Service locally# ■ « - -f-ViV/,
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Enclosed XSH is being sutoltted in lieu of a.r«pca?t.'|^f^iSl l ,
Confidential aourd^ mentioned in this report are
identified as follows}
'KTM
KY Y-2
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The records cf the SIS Section, Intelligence JSivlsion,
KYCPD, are being reviewed regarding the subject# Any positive
Information located therein will be submitted to the Bureau# -
Other confidential sources of the RTO who were ‘
contacted regarding the subject in JVtIy, 1971, and were ■ ■^
unable to furnish any current Information are as follows: ‘ •
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FD-305 fRev. 3-3-70)
100-89559
ra Subject’s name is included in the Security Index Agitator Index Q] Reserve Index.
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,2. The data appearing on the Security Index Card [3 Agitator Index Card ate current,
i. Q The data appearing on the Reserve Index Card CD A C3® [113 **^*^**'^^®*'* 1 } have
T been changed.
A. O Changes on the Q Security Index Card □ Agitator Index Card ate necessary ^
and Q Form FD-122 Q FD-SO? submitted to the Bureau.
5. CgA suitable photograph is □ is not available.
Bate photograph was taken 2,Q§8 — •
6. Subject is employed in a key facility and t — — ; — ^ is
charged with security responsibility. Interested agencies are — — — - —
—
* 7. This is classified — - Oonf ^ because
(state reason) th© unAuthorixeS^sclosure Of Information
provided by KY *P“1 and HY T^2 could prove detrimental to the
Hational Security*
8 . rjg Subject previously interviewed (dates) Woae — — — —
Subject was not reioterviewed because (state reason) Qf pOSltlon ES an
iittorney* Any interview cotild prove embarrasaing to the Bureau*
9 . j3] This case no longer meets the □ Security Index [3 Agitator Index criteria and a
letter has been directed to the Bureau recommending cancellation.
10. ^ This case has been reevaluated in the light of the [jg Security Index Q Agitator
Index criteria and it continues to fall within such criteria because (state reason) .
Of subject *8 association with the In 19 ^ 9 *
11. Subject’s SI card is tabbed [3 Priority 1 [3 Priority 11 Qg Priority III.
f j t ^ ubject’s activities warrant such tabbing because (state reasons) Qf
a|soelation with CFMS in 1969*
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UNITED STATES GC®RNMENT H
Mernorandum
TO : SAC, SEW YORK
FROM I SUPERVISOR
subject: /%>r//V
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captioned
opened now for the purpose.
To assure uniformity and ease of handling hy the
ADEX Unit, which will prepare ™ Jhe speSal
rouffh draft the information for the FD12^? on t-ne specioj.
ehelt which has been prepared for this purpose.
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MY 100-89559
Captioned subject has been carried as Priority .^i.
Ill on the former SI of the NYO, based on his ..
affiliation with the Committee to Free MORTON SOBELL : ' • ,
{CFMS) as an attorney in 1969. Subject has had no ^
other connection with CPUSA functions other than CPMS for - >V ^fg,;,t, ^
the past five years. Subject was employed by the CPMS
as an attorney. ■
Sources familiar with certain phases of CPUSA
activity in the NY area have been ccmtacted regarding > 'f
PERLIM with negative results. - '
Subject was never interviewed because of his
position as an attorney and such interview could P^ovb
erobarassing to the Bureau. Subject will not be
interviewed by the NYD since .he has shown no ,'
|>rocivity for development as a source. ^
In light of the above, PERLIN is being ^ ' 7; : ; ' ^■
recommended for deletion from the ADEX'of:,the
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>ireclor, FBI {Bufilc-200“354 8 97
) DATt: 2 8 B72
FROM : Sic. NSW YORK (100-89559)
^(JBjEct: kerrill PERLIN
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Rtcommend; ADEX Card ADEX Card changed (fipecify change only) gic] Subject removed (succinct summary attached)
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’[ Dale of Birth
Place of Sirth
; Race I Sex
□ Female,- , . ;
Business Address, Name of Employing Concern and Address, Residence Address
Nature oi Employment, and Union Affiliation, if any.
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Respons ibiliiv
JUL 2 1 1972
FBI NEW
UlL 100-89559
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Captioned subject has been carried as Priority ‘
ill on the former SI of the NYO, based on his - * ’
affiliation with the Committee to Free MORTON SOBEbL ^ i
(CPMS) as an attorney in 1969, Subject has had no '
other connection with CPUSA functions other than CFMS for
the past five years. Subject was employed by the CFMS -
hs an attorney, . / '
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Sources familiar %dlth certain phases of CPUSA
activity in the NY area have been contacted regarding;-
PERLIN with negative results ,
Subject was never interviewed because of \ his
position as an attorney and such interview could prove
embarassing to the Bureau, Subject will not be ..j ; ^
interviewed by the NYD since he has shown no'‘ ‘v "
procivity for development as a source.
In light of the above, BERLIN is being ■-
recommended for deletion from the ADEX of the NYD^ 4, ‘
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MARSHAL PEBLIN '
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Ret«nlj$tt-''-^“Por appropriauN
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□ Tin- enclosed is tor your nx Cprmnliop y report, ra ca^eal all
wmri es, □ paraphrase contents, ^ ,
1 I Bnrto-sed are corrected pages from report of SA^
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Bufiles contain no communication suitable
for dissemination and contain no information
nlrpndv in vour nossession.
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LSGAT, PARIS (100-3279) (P)
41ARSIIAL PERLIN
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CONFIjJp^A
Re Paris letter to Bureati, 10/1/75.
Please forward available disseaiaable information.
CLASSIFIED OT: #2415
EXEMPT FROM GDS CATEGORY: #1
DATE OF DECLASSIFICATION: INDEFINITE
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RE: mRSHAL PERLIN
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Retention ^rJ-l-vw-OCPropriatc
033 Fur ii.ti-nnnlion _3 optionnl (TEA iiclion7 > CD Surep, by — —
35 Thu' enclosed is for your infurmiition. If used in o future report. [33 concenl nil
souriTS, (33 pnraphruse contents-
'33 Bneleicd nrc corrected pnges front report of SA
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Submit current LHM suitable for dissemination
abroad, containing descriptive information conceriv
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>iBrrill v^rXio is Qsn^rJL; kttom *» }*tsr»hsXl
^ •rlla* n« i« slM know st Iticbssl j'srila »o6 Kiko
ii* ns# tons on 23 , 192';), *t aro<^lYn,
YolSi* ai* ptkrmta wr* Borufi I, rorlin, torn in
) usi^lA, &Qd 4 r« 6 A«tt« Ko 7 ora N»irlin, kora in tUo Uniiod
I’BrIln rotidoa wltu kia wifo^ Porothy, in
spAStcumt 16-K« 15 7^d StraBty Manhattan, Kaw
York City* Ho la an attoi«ay «iith offlaao at 36 Vast
k^th dtraat. Bow York City*
rarlln la a aaaoaaf an nala, atx foot 1» lialjslzt#
21!^ PQ'.«)da, h«avy hulli, brown hair, blna ayaa, iUBd a
aodlan oov^Eploxloa*
fcrlln f^doatoi fro» tha CoXtnbla vrniirarBlty
Caw i!iehr>oX, 3aw York City, co Fabruary It^ 1947* and
tiaa adnlttcA to pra^tloa by tfaa Haw Yortt Jitate bar
Aaaooi avion on Ootobar Z2p xyi.7* Ha aarvad }.n tha Uni tad
Statao An^ a?inl Air Forea jCtoik Sovoifihar 23, 194?, to
Janiiary 2, 1046, obtaining tba rank of first tdeutanant*
FarXln waa th« attorney for norton ioholl, who
war aonvicioi on Kareh 29* 195IX, in tork City, for
ccnoplracy to a^^rrilt oaplonasa on baholf of tha Soviet
kilon, onil roeoivod foca froa tn<t ffsiriRlttoo to f^aeure
yaotiao for ??c«rtcT» SobeiX,
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Bureau (RM)
New York #40
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Thla (ilooutnml aoniaine neither rvem^A^nkatviona nor. non*
aXuai^me r>t th« ^tdorol Buroatt of Invostlftatlon {KAi)»
rt 1» the property of the VM and la X'^aned
ftaoncyi It and lt« ©o^tenta are nnt to te dt
OuteUte your a$enpy.
1/28/76
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FROM* ADIC, NEW YORK (100-89559) (F)
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SUBJECT t MERRILL PERLIM aka « : '
8M - CPUSA ■ .-•' 1
(OOjNY) ' V : • ’
RaBu R/S, dated 1/23/76, and Legat, Paris letter
dated 1/5/75 (sic) , both captioned •MARSHAL PBRLIN, SM-C"
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Enclosed for the 'Bureau are six copies of
setting- out descriptive and background information' ooncexniii^^^^^-^^*H
■'‘Captioned subject, ''.' ; .;‘- ;,; ■.< ..'I'
An FD-356 has been submitted to WFO on 1/28/76
^for current passport information, --
When subject *s passport information is received,^'
.|;New_York will close this case administratively*. '^’
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"■..i fe of State automated motor vehicle records), I ; a
2. a ' fom may in- suhmiiicd in legible hand PRINTING.
I. ( M' separate form for each person on whom record is
rail/, sted.
i. D-:!r gf place of birth imperatiue for passport checi.
5. Indicate office for reply in loiuer left comer. Also list di'.f
; ame corner all offices ttditch should receive copies of yirff
,-rply. Include carbon for each office receiving copies, ' '.yr
6. A’ith regard to milhofy records this form does not ctj>p/y to
deserters.
7. Reverse tide of form may be used for recording results, if
needed.
TO: SAC, [3 Alexandria
I i Baltimore
I i Denver
1 S Indianapolis
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Social Security Number
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KASSRALL fmUM,
KICOASL FSRLXNg
KIKE PSHUn
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Date of Birth I place of Birth
l>>(.i»piiri Number
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Apt* 16-Jt, IS W«at 72tid Stpaetg
H«v Vorkg New York
Othur pertinent information:
poou patien t Attornoy,
36 W«at Iil;th Streatg
8®w York, Now York
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Curtont PaiipoPt Information.
Ttavollod to Huropaan eountrios,
fioptembar * Ootobor, 1975*
6/23/£0 Brookly&g Kew York
.Race Sex Complexion
Caucasian Kale Madlim
^ Height
5*ll*»
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FILE NO: 100-19718
NAME: MARSHALL BERLIN
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Application DATED: 2/8/73
REVIEWED^BY;
ISSUED ON: 2/9/73
DATE; 3/1/7 6 ,
AT«|W York, H,Y.
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Rest H iCTiON; This passport is valid for five years' travel to all countries ^
-except Canbodia, Cuba, North Korea, North Vietnaa and South Vietnaa* ,, ^.’s
bATE OF BIRTH: 8/23/20
IMMIGRATED TO U.S.:
^lATURALIZED;
AT:uew Yorit, N Y. BIRTH CERTIFICATE SEEN? yes
RESIDED AT:
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PERMANENT RESIDENCE: 15 West 72nd Street, Kev York, N.Y. 10023 '
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^4' ^MAJLINCLAI^^HESS:. S arag — %i* - , . ' ' v ’* *
TRAVEL' PLANS: ‘ ' * i • '
PORT OF DEPARTURE; not indicated ‘ . „
APPROXIMATE DEPARTURE DATE; 2/13/73 . - - . - ’ '
" *' MEANS OF TRANSP0RTAT10N:air ' '' ^
.5 intended stay'abroad; 2 weeks ‘ ■ ,
4 ^ *”jP 80 P 0 SED'lTiNERARY;Engl and and Mexico
PURPOSE OF TRIP; business .
'.TRAVELING BY ORGANIZED TOUR? EXPECT TAKE ADDITIONAL TRIP ABROAD? yeS 1 y r.
- ‘ No. . of previous trips abroad within last 12 oonths, none -
^ pARENTSf'athcr-Henry I. Berlin, BOB-Russla, DOB -2/ 1 2/1 890, US, Citizen ‘ '
Mother-Jane Meyer, PC®-New York, 4K)B-ll/l5/l89h, OS. Citaeen
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passport number 1164305 was issued to MARSHALL PEKLIM
on 7/14/58 at New York for proposed travel to Mexico, Italy and France,
^rpose of trip was personal and professional and proposed length of
stay was two to three weeks. Approximate date of departure was not Indicated
iroJn New York via air. His permanent address at this time was 801 West Bnd
Avenue, New York. ^Oiis passport was renewed on 10/18/60 for proposed
travel to Italy, Spain and Israel, purpose of trip was business and
proposed length of stay was four weeks. Approximate date of departure*
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Service Number
ASN 32 61i.7 7$$
A3N 0-2068731*.
Apt, 16*K, 15 Weat 72nd Stroot,
New Yorkg New York
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Occupation? Attorney,
MABSSALL PEBLIN,
MICIIAEI, rBRLIH»
HIKE PERLIK
Date of Birth | Place of Birth
8/23/20
Brooklyn^ New York
Sex j
Complexion. i 's
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Medium • .
AbVVA'UVjr,
36 West 44th Street,
New York, New York
Wife? DOROTHY
Sppcifir iiifonnation desiredr
Current Paeeport Infoiroation,
Travelled to Suropean oountrlee^
September & October, 1^75*
Height
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STATES DEPARTMENT OF^WTiCE
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
New York, Now York
M Ji 5 1977
Travel Matters - Cuba
Re: Michael Allen. Meeropol
Robert Harry Meeropol
Michael and Robert Meeropol arc the sons of
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg,
Julius and Ethel Rosenberg were convicted in
the United States District Court, Southern
District of New York, of conspiracy to commit
espionage on March 29, 1951, and were executed
on June 9, 1953,
Michael and Robert Meeropol were adopted by
Abel and Anne Meeropol after the execution
of their parents.
Travel Matters - Cuba
As of January 21, 1977, no additional information has
been reported or developed at New York indicating whether or not
the MEEROPOL brothers and the SOBELLS have traveled or Intend to
travel to Cuba,
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UNITED states GOvjpP^EN’
Memorandum
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director, FBI (103-7-210)
ADIG, new YORK (108-3136)
JAN 2 5 1977
ubject; IRA V el MATTERS - CUBA
IS - CUBA
;"CONFI0EN«S*
for FBIHQ are ten copies '‘o^hin
:ravel toGuba bv MICHAEL anH RrimifT 'STWW
ts ten copies o;
Rible travel toTyba by MICHAEL and RO^T
RTON and HELEN SOBELL,
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Confidential source i
. , As noted in L^, no^^^additional information has been
mpported or develdped whether or not the MEEROP^
pothers or the SOBELLs ^ve traveled or intend to trave^JJ’
7 - Bureau (Ends. 10) (RM)
( 1 - 101-2483 (MORTON SOBELL)
( 1 - 100-404849) (HELEN SOBELL)
1 - New York (100-109349) (HELEN SOBELL)^
I - New York (100-150350) (MICHAEL MEEROPOL)
^^^Je^or^lOO-181542)(ROB^TME^POL)
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Date of Dcclassiiicatiui) Jiuleiiniie ^ 'i-r
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